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Old 08-28-2006, 11:28 AM
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Default We have RAIN!

Finally, a break from 100+ and horribly dry air/dirt/ground/water tanks/etc.

I think we're only down like 32 inches or so...
Old 08-28-2006, 12:29 PM
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Speak for yourself.. We finally got some threatening clouds, but not a pinch of rain yet.. Damned weather man better stop teasing us!
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Originally Posted by Brandon Boomhauer
Finally, a break from 100+ and horribly dry air/dirt/ground/water tanks/etc.

I think we're only down like 32 inches or so...

oh its awesome down here. after 8000 days of 100+ temps i dont think it has stopped raining in the last 24hrs.
Old 08-28-2006, 12:44 PM
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40% of it tonight
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still raining here
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What? Man, send some over our way. It's like a million degrees! Ha Ha.
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Finally getting a few little drips here...
Old 08-28-2006, 02:49 PM
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It has definately helped to cool things off a little bit, thats for sure.
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No rain at all here, but finally we broke the 100 degree day streak I think. It's only 90 outside. I think I need a sweater. Brr.

I think it was 26? days in a row over 100 here.

Edit: no, only 20 days in a row. 26 days in August over 100 so far.
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yeah rain baby.
Old 08-28-2006, 05:28 PM
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None for me
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rained here for about 6 hours straight. not bad
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I wish I could find the totals for Denton/Gainesville on days over 100.
last I heard it was 35-40 in a row.
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Yep glad to see the rain too. Got to work this morning and there was water all over the floor. I guess we need some roof repair now
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Rain? whats rain? I live in west texas (lubbock), i don't think we get that stuff here...
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It can pour solid from Monday to Friday for all I care, as long as Saturdays and Sundays are sunny & clear(ish).
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I hope Garrett and Dean's race doesn't turn into a rainout.
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Originally Posted by cyphur
rained here for about 6 hours straight. not bad
I didnt think it ever rained in Fhloston Paradise... Hows the 5th element doing these days?
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its raining over here JM by utsa
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A day in the 80's, I wish it was like this EVERY DAY.



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